It's not a butterfly — it's a moth! Learn how to identify the promethea silk moth, a beautifully patterned backyard visitor.

Australia is home to many extraordinary creatures, from Antarctic emperor penguins washing ashore to thelargest great white ...

Okay, so the giant wood moth isn’t exactly of kaiju proportions, but in insect terms, it’s still pretty hefty; some female members of this species have a wingspan of around 23 centimeters (9 inches) ...

With yesterday’s sun and warm temperatures expected next week, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources recently ...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is urging Pennsylvania’s forest landowners and woodlot owners to start planning now for spongy moth treatment this spring to protect their trees ...

Service forester for the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Julian Maza shows a cellphone application that is used to track spongy moth egg masses in any location near the Elmhurst ...

Researchers have discovered that climate change is causing the spongy moth's population to soar, which will lead to more tree ...

An invasive pest that chows down on boxwood plants is expanding its range. The quarantine area is being extended to include ...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is urging Pennsylvania’s forest landowners and woodlot owners to start planning now for spongy moth treatment this spring to protect their ...

Moths eggs are tiny—usually between 0.5 to 1.5 millimeters in size—making them extremely difficult to see, but you might spot the webbing that larvae leave behind on your clothes. The life ...

The study found a positive association between the abundance of moths (Lepidoptera) overwintering as eggs or adults and the abundance of resident or long-distance migrating forest birds ...